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Prof. em. Dr. György Vókó DSc (1946–2021)
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Education and courses
| 2016 | Professor emeritus, Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Budapest | |
| 2012 | Doctor of Hungarian Academy of Sciences Title of the dissertation: The restriction of rights of criminal offenders in the social context of the rule of law |
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| 2004 | Professor, University of Sciences of Pécs | |
| 2004 | Professor, Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Budapest | |
| 2000 | Habil. Doctor, University of Sciences, Pécs | |
| 1998 | PhD Degree, Hungarian Academy of Sciences | |
| 1991 | PhD Degree, State Committee for Scientific Decrees (Candidate) The title of the dissertation: The different aspects of legality and efficiency in prison services |
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| 1989 |
University Doctorate, University of Sciences, Pécs |
Scholarships and Awards
| » | 8 awards won at scientific competitions | |
| 2001 | Frankfurt, University of Wiesbaden, Ministry of Justice (7 days) | |
| 1999 | Strasbourg, Council of Europe, Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs (3 days) | |
| 1998 | Strasbourg, Council of Europe, Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs (3 days) | |
| 1998 | Geneva, Committee of Human Rights, United Nations – Prevention of Torture (6 days) | |
| 1993 | Krpacova (Slovakia), International Conference on Criminal Law (4 days) | |
| 1985 | Varna (Bulgaria) Institute of Legal Sciences, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and Hungarian Institute of Criminology (7 days) |
Professional Awards and Honors
| 2016 | Award „Saint Adorjan” | |
| 2016 | Honorary citizen of Magyaregregy | |
| 2012 | Award „Pázmány Péter” | |
| 2012 | Diploma of Merit „Pro Facultate” | |
| 2011 | Award „Pázmány Péter” | |
| 2011 | Officer’s Cross Order of Merit of The Republic of Hungary | |
| 2010 | Award „Finkey Ferenc” | |
| 2003 | Award „Pro meritis iuris ob memoriam Francisci Deák” | |
| 2001 | Award „Kozma Sándor” | |
| 1996 | Diploma of Merit for excellent work, awarded by the Prosecutor General of Hungary | |
| 1987 | Distinction for excellent work | |
| 1983 | Diploma of Merit awarded by the Prosecutor General of Hungary |
Educational activities
| 1996– | Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Budapest, Head of Department Disciplines: Criminal Law and Prison Law (part-time) |
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| 1991–2013 | University of Sciences, Pécs Disciplines: Prison Law and Criminal Proceedings Law (part-time) |
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| 1991–1995 | Lecturer at Institute for Postgraduate Legal Education, Eötvös Loránt University of Sciences, Budapest Discipline: Prison Law (part-time) |
Membership
| 2015– | » | The president of the Sub-committee for Prison Law of the Committee of Law and Political Sciences at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences |
| » | Editor in Chief of Online Journal of the General Prosecution (Ügyészségi Szemle) | |
| 2001– | » | Hungarians Lawyer’s Association, President of National Section of Prison Law |
| » | Founding Member of the Hungarian Society of Criminology | |
| » | President of editorial board of a legal review; Member of the editorial board of two legal reviews, Legal Reader and Legal Publisher | |
| » | Journal of Prosecutors, Member of the editorial board | |
| 1999– | » | Founding Member, Hungarian Association of Prosecutors, President of Section of Deontology |
| » | Founding Member of the Hungarian Society of Prison Law, Member of Presidency Head of Legal Section, President of Section of Deontology | |
| » | Founding Member of the Hungarian Society of Criminal Law, Member of Presidency |
Language skills
Russian – Italian – Latin – French
Special skills
Other Scientific activities
| » | Member of Hungarian Accreditation Committee of Institutions of Higher Education (2009–) |
| » | Member of the Committee for Codification of Penal and Prison Law (2000) |
| » | Council of Europe, Organisation of United Nations (1992, 1993, 1994, 1998, 1999) |
| » | Liaison Officer, CPT (1994–2013) |
| » | Member of State Committee for Postgraduate Legal Specialisations (1991–) |
| » | State Audit Office of Hungary (1991-2014) |
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